by Stephen Lilly, Salesian Lay Missioner Tuh Rou Noo? (Is everything good?) In the morning before school, I pull out all the Amharic and Wallaytigna phrases I can remember in order to greet the children. Whenever I ask “Tuh Rou Noo?” the answer without fail is “Tuh Rou” (Good). And so it is: the sun …
As I return from the National Conference for Catholic Youth Ministers (NCCYM) held in New Orleans this past weekend, the plane ride offers a great chance to reflect on the experience as a “first time attendee”. [cincopa AkGA1bqVnUze]Going into the conference, I really didn’t know what to expect. Working for the Salesian Lay Missioners at …
by Fr. Julian Fox SDB Don Bosco Technical College, Alafua, Samoa, has just donated 35,000 Euro worth of furniture to victims of last year’s Tsunami which ravaged the islands, killing nearly 100 people in Samoa alone. One young Salesian from nearby islands (belonging to Tonga) lost many of his family in the tragedy. But now, …
